The Latest Breaking News from Miatta Fahnbulleh

Miliband says Reforms claims of blocking sun are ‘conspiracy theories gone mad’

The Energy Secretary has said ‘clean, homegrown power’ is the only way for the UK to take back control of its energy market.

Evening Standard · Apr 29, 2025

Westminster urged to act to reduce energy bills for those in greatest need

Scottish climate action minister Alasdair Allan called for a discounted rate to be introduced with a level of discount ‘proportionate to need’.

The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2025

Energy bill support will be ‘eaten up’ by price cap increase, Tories claim

Shadow energy minister Andrew Bowie said the Government’s response to Ofgem’s rise in the energy cap is ‘a sticking plaster approach’.

Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2025

Labour to reform energy regulator to give more protections after bills crisis

Energy consumers minister Miatta Fahnbulleh said the Government will review Ofgem and has ‘learned from the energy crisis’ of 2022.

Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2024

How domestic abusers gradually make victims normalise their appalling behaviour

‘There is emotional coercion that goes alongside more physical and violent coercion,’ a Labour MP warned

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024

Government removes red tape and provides funding to boost heat pumps

Moves part of warm homes plan which aims to provide upgrades to 300,000 homes next year.

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024

Energy suppliers to spend £500 million on winter bills support

The extra support comes as the Government seeks to reduce the impact of cutting winter fuel payments to about 10 million pensioners.

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2024

New £1bn heat network could provide low carbon heating for London landmarks

A heat network for Westminster which could draw on heat from the Tube and Thames has been unveiled.

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2024

‘I was incredibly angry – so I thought I’d put myself forward’: meet seven Labour MPs new to parliament

More than half of the Labour MPs elected in July were completely new to the job, including red wall reclaimers, a Westminster wunderkind and slayers of the biggest Tory beasts. We catch up with them on their first two months

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2024

Energy price comparison websites set for new regulations

Miatta Fahnbulleh said a new framework to regulate third-party intermediaries could end hidden fees.

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2024